What does it really take to protect your rights as a father? 💼

Join Carlos V. Spencer and Coach Rod in this eye-opening episode of Black Dad Unfiltered as they sit down with veteran family law attorney Randy Karmel to unpack the truths every father needs to know before stepping into family court.

Too many men walk in unprepared—misunderstood, misrepresented, and missing key information that could protect their future and their children. This raw, unfiltered conversation tackles everything from false accusations and legal blind spots to the emotional weight of fatherhood under pressure.

Whether you’re in a custody battle, supporting a brother who is, or just trying to understand how the system works—this space is for truth, clarity, and real support for fathers. 💬⚖️

Let’s shift the narrative, equip our men, and bring fatherhood back into the center of the legal conversation. 🖤👨🏿‍⚖️

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What does it mean to be a man in today’s world? 💭

Join Carlos V. Spencer and Coach Rod as they sit down with a powerful panel of men to unpack what manhood really looks like in the 21st century—beyond the outdated roles, beyond the pressure to “man up.”

This honest conversation dives into how men are navigating identity, emotional growth, purpose, and pain in a world that’s constantly shifting. From fatherhood and vulnerability to pressure, pride, and healing—this is manhood, unfiltered. 🧠💬

Whether you're a man figuring it out, raising one, or simply trying to understand—this is a space for truth, reflection, and real talk. Let’s redefine what it means to show up as a man—strong, flawed, present, and evolving. 🌍🖤

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What does it feel like to be a Black man in America today? 🖤

Join Carlos V. Spencer and Coach Rod as they sit down with Black men from different walks of life to explore the real, unfiltered truth—beyond stereotypes, beyond the headlines. This powerful episode dives deep into identity, community, vulnerability, and survival.

From emotional strength to racial profiling, from redefining fatherhood to finding brotherhood, these men open up about the daily experiences and inner battles they face—and how they support each other through it all. 💬👥

Whether you’re a Black man yourself, raising one, or just ready to listen and learn—this is a must-watch conversation about truth, healing, and the power of being seen. Tap in, leave a comment, and join the movement.✊🏿🎧

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Who Comes First: Wife or Kids? 🤔

This debate has divided opinions for years. Should a husband prioritize his wife to build a strong marriage, or should children come first because they depend on their parents emotionally and physically?

In this episode, our hosts Carlos V Spencer and Coach Rod explore relationship dynamics, parenting challenges, and lessons real-life experiences. We discuss the importance of balance, the impact of neglect, and how blended families navigate this issue.

💬 Have you ever faced this dilemma? Share your story in the comments!

🎧 Tune in now for insights, personal stories, and practical advice. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review!

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 Join Coach Rod and Carlos V. Spencer as they sit down with attorney Sabine Franco to clear up the biggest misconceptions about prenuptial agreements! 💍💰

This episode dives into what a prenup really is, whether couples should consider one, and how it impacts relationships and financial security. 🤔❤️

Sabine breaks down the myths surrounding prenups, explains their legal purpose, and discusses whether they are a good idea or a bad idea for different couples. The conversation also explores how prenups protect both partners, the role of state laws in marriage contracts, and why having a financial plan before marriage is important. 🏡📜

Don’t miss this insightful discussion on love, marriage, and financial protection. Tune in now! 🎧✨

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Are You Choosing the Right Partner? Marriage Advice You Need!

Is your approach to marriage all wrong? In this episode of Black Dad Unfiltered, Carlos V. Spencer and Coach Rod explore emotional maturity, self-awareness, and the real reasons we choose our partners. They break down how emotional wounds shape attraction, why true love is about giving—not just receiving—and the key questions to ask before saying “I do.”

From understanding the difference between Love Language vs. the Language of Love to using the Five Whys Technique to uncover real connection, this conversation is packed with insights. Tune in to learn how choosing the right partner impacts success, personal growth, and the legacy you build. 💍✨

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Join us for an insightful discussion on the Media Influence on Kids: Black Father's Perspective. This episode explores how media shapes societal views on fatherhood, the importance of authentic representation, and the impact of storytelling in shifting narratives.

Our guests share personal experiences on breaking stereotypes, navigating fatherhood in the digital age, and the role media plays in defining masculinity and parental roles. From challenges to triumphs, we dive deep into the evolving portrayal of fathers and why representation truly matters.

Tune in now for a thought-provoking conversation on reshaping the narrative around fatherhood and identity!

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Join Dawn Petgrave, Coach Rod, and Carlos V. Spencer in a deep dive into relationships, emotional vulnerability, and personal growth. This episode explores the balance between independence and femininity, how women’s empowerment supports men in expressing emotions, and the importance of creating safe spaces for deeper connections.

Dawn shares her experiences as a wife and mother, highlighting how love, appreciation, and vulnerability strengthen relationships. Coach Rod and Carlos discuss the challenges Black men face in emotional expression and the need for supportive spaces. Plus, Dawn introduces her foundation, Mantel, dedicated to empowering men.

Watch the full episode now for valuable insights on love, connection, and growth!

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In this bonus episode, Coach Rod and Carlos V. Spencer discuss how marriage can unlock hidden potential, promote personal growth, and bring divine favor. They talk about how important a supportive partner is to success and how spiritually connected partnerships establish the groundwork for long-term fulfillment.

This episode offers valuable insights on building strong, spiritually balanced marriages that lead to success and fulfillment.

Don’t miss this raw and insightful conversation! Subscribe to our Black Dad Unfiltered podcast and find the real meaning of marriage and its benefits.

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Why do men cheat when leaving is an option? This question stirs emotions and sparks heated debates, but today, we’re diving deep to uncover the truth. In this thought-provoking episode of Black Dad Unfiltered, hosts Carlos V. Spencer and Coach Rod tackle one of the most controversial relationship topics.

Exploring the dynamics of emotional and physical cheating, they break down the "greedy vs. hungry" analogy, examine the fears men face when confronting relationship gaps, and discuss the powerful impact of self-awareness and communication. This isn’t about gossip—it’s about growth. From personal reflections to raw truths, this episode sheds light on why some men stray and why addressing the voids within can lead to healthier relationships.

Tune in for a candid, unfiltered conversation designed to change perceptions, ignite dialogue, and empower Black fathers and families. Let’s go, let’s grow—together.

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